Dear Friends, For those of you who cannot attend our November 12th Reception and Silent Auction, ‘Gelsey by Sorine’ at the Society of Illustrators New York, NY, we are offering a call-in for bidding on these beautiful photos of Gelsey Kirkland taken in 1979. Call-in time will be from 7:45 to 8:15pm EST. If you … Continue reading →

Using psychology to improve physical performance By James Careless Dancers tend to think in physical terms when it comes to self-improvement, practicing more and eating less and trying to convert their bodies into ideal “dancing machines” through sheer will and perseverance. Often, the result is that dancer psychology gets very little attention; let alone respect. The … Continue reading →

The third post from our Summer Intensive dancers. They discuss who their favorite teachers, the curriculum and the GKA life. Hear more from dancers in all of our 5 Summer Intensive Levels, Tchaikovsky, Minkus, Chopin, Delibes and Prokofiev named after famous Composers of Ballets. — Amanda Muntz Delibes Level – 13 years old During this … Continue reading →

The second edition of our Summer Intensive dancers discussing their teachers, seeing Giselle by the Paris Opera Ballet and some of the variations they are learning. Hear more from dancers in all of our 5 Summer Intensive Levels, Tchaikovsky, Minkus, Chopin, Delibes and Prokofiev named after famous Composers of Ballets. — Daevid Mendivil Tchaikovsky Level … Continue reading →